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Radiography, Interventional

"Radiography, Interventional" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are invasive or surgical in nature, and require the expertise of a specially trained radiologist. In general, they are more invasive than diagnostic imaging but less invasive than major surgery. They often involve catheterization, fluoroscopy, or computed tomography. Some examples include percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, percutaneous transthoracic biopsy, balloon angioplasty, and arterial embolization.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Radiography, Interventional" by people in this website by year, and whether "Radiography, Interventional" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 77 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2009 and 2015
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